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Spits & Suds Podcast

The Hockey Hawk Gavin Spittle and a number of guests discuss the Dallas Stars, NHL News and share lots of stories and laughs.
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DeBoer Asked About Nils Lundkvist

Sean Shapiro makes the case for the chatter to stop regarding Nils Lundkvist seeing regular minutes. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 12, 202418 min

Around The NHL

The guys go around the NHL with Sydney Crosby's 1,000 assist, who they think the league's MVP should be and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 12, 202416 min

Stars Blanked By Winnipeg 3-0

The Stars get blanked by the Winnipeg Jets 3-0. Host Gavin Spittle is joined with Robert Tiffin from D Magazine to recap the game. They talk about the Stars offense coming out completely flat in this game and Winnipeg didn’t even have Hellebuyck in this game. Gavin looks at the positive, Jake Oettinger continues to play really well. He has allowed just 9 goals in his last 6 games. The guys discuss when the scoring dries up, who can the Stars turn to and will Dadonov return before the playoffs be...

Apr 12, 202447 min

Craig Ludwig Gets His Chirps In And Talks Stars With The Fan's Shan And RJ

Two days in a row for two time Stanley Cup Champion Craig Ludwig. This time Luds has some fun with 105.3 The Fan hosts Shan Shariff, RJ Choppy and Bobby Belt. Of course Craig gets his chirps in about Spits and Suds co host Gavin Spittle but also talks in depth about the Stars season, momentum heading into the playoffs and how important Jake Oettinger is to this team for a playoff run. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Lear...

Apr 10, 202418 min

Stars Jets Preview

It's a Dallas Stars/Winnipeg Jets preview with the host of Winnipeg Sports Talk Michael Remis. Michael gives his thoughts on the Stars and the matchup, how Rick Bowness has impacted the Jets, a Connor Hellebuyck/Jake Oettinger discussion along with Central Division news of Arizona possibly moving to Salt Lake City. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoice...

Apr 10, 202431 min

Stars Win 50th Game Of The Season

The Stars get an inch closer to the Central Division title after a win over the Buffalo Sabres, 3-2. Host Gavin Spittle says you have to give credit to the Buffalo Sabres for the kind of game they played against the Stars. Jake Oettinger won his 8th straight game and it wasn’t easy. Gavin recaps the scoring summary, gives props to Joe Pavelski who had a big game. The Stars have a tough game with the Winnipeg Jets coming on Thursday. Gavin also talks about the impact Chris Tanev and Wyatt Johnsto...

Apr 10, 202423 min

Stars Win Over Avalanche Was A Statement Win

Two time Stanley Cup Champion and former Dallas Stars Defenseman Craig Ludwig swings in for his regular weekly visit with Gavin Spittle. Luds calls the Colorado game a statement win and from a players perspective explains why. Wyatt Johnston's consistency, the difference with Chris Tanev against the Avs as well as the depth on this Stars team are all topics. The guys then do a Q&A with Craig from Spits and Suds listeners about the Dallas Stars, hockey and some music questions as well. To lea...

Apr 09, 20241 hr 10 min

Stars Proved They Can Hang With Colorado

Two time Stanley Cup Champion and former Dallas Stars Defenseman Craig Ludwig swings in for his regular weekly visit with Gavin Spittle. Luds calls the Colorado game a statement win and from a players perspective explains why. Wyatt Johnston's consistency, the difference with Chris Tanev against the Avs as well as the depth on this Stars team are all topics. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choice...

Apr 09, 202431 min

Ask Craig Ludwig

The guys then do a Q&A with Craig from Spits and Suds listeners about the Dallas Stars, hockey and some music questions as well. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 09, 202440 min

Stars Power Play The Difference In 7-4 Win Over Colorado

The Dallas Stars get a massive win over the Colorado Avalanche 7-4 in Colorado. Gavin rehashes his “do not panic” message on Saturday after the loss to the Blackhawks. The Stars go 3 for 3 on the power play and that was the difference in the game. Gavin recaps the win and lays out what has to happen for Dallas to clinch the one seed. He also says that Wyatt Johnston is making a case for being the best player on the Stars this season and why. And a huge stick tap to Ty Dellandrea for something he...

Apr 08, 202429 min

Stars Eight Game Win Streak Snapped In 3-2 Loss To Chicago

The Stars win streak comes to an end in a 3-2 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks. Host Gavin Spittle talks about the urgency for the Stars not being there in this one and maybe they were looking ahead to Colorado. Colorado has played Dallas very hard this year, that game Sunday will be a big game and it’s possible Dallas has had that game on their minds. Gavin also makes note the Blackhawks have been playing good hockey lately so this isn’t a bad loss for the Stars. He takes a look at the upcoming w...

Apr 06, 202416 min

A Look At What Makes Wyatt Johnston Such A Special Player

Spits and Suds NHL insider Sean Shapiro joins Gavin Spittle to go in depth on the Stars franchise best 8th straight win. Sean talks about his article on Wyatt Johnston with an interesting comparison with Edmonton's Zach Hyman. The guys discuss subtle changes that Jake Oettinger has made which has helped and the impact on Chris Tanev as far as goals against. Sean and Gavin give their thoughts on the goalie rotation this weekend plus they go around the NHL with thoughts on the 5 on 5 Rangers/Devil...

Apr 04, 202429 min

Stars Win 8th Straight After Blanking Edmonton 5-0

It’s a franchise best 8 straight wins for the Dallas Stars as they blank the Edmonton Oilers 5-0. Gavin is joined by David Castillo from D Magazine. They break down the Stars win and Jake Oettinger’s play as of late being absolutely elite. The guys talk about the play of Radek Faksa and Wyatt Johnston as Johnston reached 30 goals on the season. The guys also talk about how the Stars have played Connor McDavid so well this season and discuss why they think that is. The guys also talk about headli...

Apr 04, 202443 min

Bally Sports Southwest Host Brien Rea

Bally's Sports Southwest Host Brien Rea joins Gavin Spittle to give an update on Chris Tanev, the Central Division race, Edmonton on the horizon and his most surprising player thus far. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 02, 202422 min

Stars Win 7th Straight After Blanking Kraken 3-0

Dallas ties a franchise best win streak after they win their 7th straight in a 3-0 victory over the Seattle Kraken. The Stars also tied last years point total on the road with 55 points and can pass that with another road win. Gavin talks about what makes Wyatt Johnston so special. He recaps the win for the Stars and the game misconduct for Adam Larsson after elbowing Chris Tanev. Gavin doesn’t think there was intent by Larsson with the hit, but makes note that Tanev had to leave the game and wi...

Mar 31, 202420 min

Stars Clinch Playoff Berth After 6th Straight Win

Our Spits and Suds NHL Insider Sean Shapiro joins us for his regular Friday visit. Sean and Gavin talk about the play of Jamie Benn this month and hitting the 900 point milestone. The guys also highlight Jake Oettinger who has been on fire in his last four games. Details on what makes Jason Robertson more than just a scorer. Sean answers the question, will Jani Hakanpaa find his way back into the lineup when he returns? Plus the guys bring you the latest talking points from around the NHL on Spi...

Mar 29, 202439 min

Jamie Benn 900 Career Points

Our Spits and Suds NHL Insider Sean Shapiro joins us for his regular Friday visit. Sean and Gavin talk about the play of Jamie Benn this month and hitting the 900 point milestone. The guys also highlight Jake Oettinger who has been on fire in his last four games. Details on what makes Jason Robertson more than just a scorer To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com...

Mar 29, 202417 min

Headlines Around The NHL

Gavin and Sean hit on all the headlines going around the NHL. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 29, 202423 min

Stars Clinch Playoff Spot After 3-1 Win Over Vancouver

Jamie Benn stays on his heater for the month of March and the Stars clinch a playoff spot after a 3-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks. Benn is now at 901 career points, he is the second player in Stars history to record 900 or more points behind Mike Modano. Gavin talks about the Stars defense being the highlight of the game and how much of an impact Chris Tanev has for this team. Jake Oettinger had another great performance, and against a good team, after making 27 saves and allowing just one go...

Mar 29, 202430 min

Stars Take Over Western Conference & Division Lead After 6-3 Win Over Sharks

The Stars take over the Western Conference and Central Division lead with a 6 to 3 win in San Jose. Wyatt Johnston and Jamie Benn are on heaters and Gavin Spittle dives into the chemistry between the two. Jason Robertson with two goals and the Stars now have 7 players with 20 or more goals. Why it was great to rest Seguin and Oettinger and much more on this edition on Spits and Suds. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn...

Mar 27, 202416 min

Stars Win 4th Straight In 4-2 Victory Over Coyotes

Stars win again as they beat the Coyotes on the road 4-2 Sunday night. It’s their 4th straight win and they are now tied with the Avalanche in the division after Colorado overcame a 4-0 deficit against the Penguins. Jamie Benn continues his hot month of March with a goal in this one. Gavin recaps the scoring and talks about another great performance from Jake Oettinger as he continues to improve his stats. The NHL playoffs are going to be wide open with the parity this year. Gavin gives a shout ...

Mar 25, 202417 min

Stars Win Against Penguins 4-2 Behind Jamie Benn's Two Goal Game

The Stars beat the Penguins 4-2 Friday night behind Jamie Benn’s two goal performance. Gavin talks about the start of the game and the Penguins striking first but Dallas responds with four unanswered. Despite Tristan Jarry having to get pulled from net, Gavin thought he made some big saves but the Stars created traffic in front of the net. He loves what he saw from Jamie Benn in this game with two goals and extends his goal streak to three games. He wraps by going through tweets from listeners a...

Mar 23, 202422 min

Why Seguin's Return Made A Difference, Around The NHL & Two Top 10 Draft Prospects In The Women's Frozen Four

Our Spits and Suds NHL Insider Sean Shapiro joins Gavin Spittle. The guys tell you why Tyler Seguin's return to the Stars lineup made a difference. How Ryan Suter deserves credit for playing well. The guys go around the NHL and highlight the Central Division three team race, how Nashville is on fire and how the Western Conference playoffs will be a gauntlet to get through. Sean and Gavin also highlight Hannah Bilka of Coppell and Allyson Simpson of Frisco who are playing in the Women's Frozen Fo...

Mar 22, 202425 min

Stars Handle Business In 5-2 Win Over Coyotes

Stars get back in the win column with a 5-2 win over the Coyotes. Gavin recaps the win, talks about Jamie Benn’s incredible month of March and the Stars continuing to handle their business against the Coyotes. Tyler Seguin returned to the lineup and the Stars offense clicked. Chris Tanev continues to play great hockey and it’s just his 10th game with the Stars. Gavin thought Jake Oettinger still showed some struggles in this game despite only allowing two goals. He looks ahead at the upcoming sc...

Mar 21, 202423 min

Craig Ludwig Takes You Behind The Scenes At The Mike Modano Statue Unveiling

Two time Stanley Cup Champion Craig Ludwig takes you behind the scenes for the Mike Modano statue unveiling with some great stories. Co host Gavin Spittle lets Luds know the suggestions from Spits and Suds faithful of where the Craig Ludwig statue should be put? On the ice, the guys focus on Wyatt Johnston, Thomas Harley and their consistent play. They also ponder who a future Stars captain can be and what to do with the Nils Lundqvist, Jani Hakanpää rotation on the blueline. To learn more about...

Mar 19, 202448 min

Luds On Mike Modano Statue Unveiling

Two time Stanley Cup Champion Craig Ludwig takes you behind the scenes for the Mike Modano statue unveiling with some great stories. Co host Gavin Spittle lets Luds know the suggestions from Spits and Suds faithful of where the Craig Ludwig statue should be put? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 19, 202424 min

Johnston & Harley's Consistent Play, Future Stars Captain & Lundqvist Hakanpää Rotation

On the ice, the guys focus on Wyatt Johnston, Thomas Harley and their consistent play. They also ponder who a future Stars captain can be and what to do with the Nils Lundqvist, Jani Hakanpää rotation on the blueline. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 19, 202425 min

Stars Beat Kings 4-1 On Mike Modano Statue Unveiling Night

Gavin recaps the Stars win over the Kings. He thought Wedgewood would get the start in this game and he did and played a great game only allowing one goal. Gavin loves what he sees from Craig Smith putting pucks on the net and the 4th line playing so well. He talks about the Mike Modano statue unveiling and how great the event was. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastcho...

Mar 17, 202427 min

What's Been The Cause Of Stars Back To Back Losses?

Sean Shapiro and Gavin Spittle discuss the latest Stars loss to the Devils and what's been happening the last few games to cause these losses after a five game winning streak The guys also answer Spits and Suds listeners who want to see Scott Wedgewood in net over Jake Oettinger. Sean and Gavin give their thoughts on Mike Modano's statue unveiling and how much he's meant to this franchise. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy...

Mar 15, 202431 min

Stars Have Off Game In Loss To Devils 6-2

Stars give up 5 straight goals in a 6-2 loss to the New Jersey Devils. Gavin recaps the loss and talks about what went wrong for them in this game. Oettinger gave up 4 goals on 10 shots and was pulled. Gavin says he still has belief in Oettinger but he needs to be better. It’s time for a Jake Oettinger stellar performance and they haven’t gotten one in a while. He wraps with tweets sent in by listeners reacting to the game and previews Friday’s pod with Sean Shapiro. To learn more about listener...

Mar 15, 202419 min
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